Schedule: a typical Friday (the flights of Jul 31, 2026, re-dated). Real flights replace these once the FAA publishes them, usually about a day ahead.

AMERICAN · FLIGHT AA 518 SCHEDULED · TYPICAL SCHEDULE

AA 518 · SAN → ORD

departs 6:15 AM PT · arrives 12:47 PM CT
Forecast issued Wed 6:00 PM ET · 39h before departure

Odds over time

Arrive at ORD more than 15 minutes late?
9% chance · ±2 pts −3 pts · 24h
HOW SURE WE ARE Moderate. The odds now blend history with early weather forecasts.
WEATHER FORECASTS LIVE IN THE AIR 0% 5% 10% 15% 20% 3.5d 2d Now 1d 12h 6h Departs Lands

How late will it get to ORD?

  1. On time or early
    90%
  2. 15–30 min late
    2%
  3. 30 min–1 hour late
    4%
  4. 1–2 hours late
    <1%
  5. Over 2 hours late
    3%
  6. Cancelled
    1%

Gate arrival compared with the scheduled arrival. The ranges add up to 100%.